Environmental Protection Act 1994

A transitional environmental program is a specific program that, when complied with, achieves compliance with this Act for the activity to which it relates by doing 1 or more of the following—

reducing environmental harm caused by the activity;

detailing the transition of the activity to an environmental standard;

detailing the transition of the activity to comply with—

a condition of an environmental authority for the activity; or

a development condition; or

a prescribed condition for carrying out a small scale mining activity; or

an agricultural ERA standard that applies to an agricultural ERA.

However, a transitional environmental program must not be used to achieve compliance with—

an enforceable undertaking; or

a PRCP schedule.